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Active officer of the Canadian Armed Forces Soldiers and non-commissioned personnel who are registered for entire army duty are referred to as Regular Force Members....

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The unique roles and obligations that members of Canada's military and RCMP take on while serving might lead to mental health issues. The Legion recognizes...

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The Royal Canadian Legion is dedicated to assisting homeless Veterans and their families. For homeless veterans and those who are at risk of becoming homeless,...

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CBD Oil Brings New Hope to Canadian Veterans Fighting PTSD and Chronic Pain
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CBD Oil Brings New Hope to Canadian Veterans Fighting PTSD and Chronic Pain

For Canadian veterans seeking natural relief from service-related challenges, CBD oil emerges as a promising solution. Through extensive research and veteran testimonials, cbd for sleep canada has shown remarkable potential in addressing common concerns like post-traumatic stress, chronic pain, and sleep difficulties. As more veterans turn to CBD oil for support, understanding its benefits becomes crucial. From managing anxiety and depression to reducing inflammation and improving overall quality of life, CBD offers a non-addictive alternative to traditional ...

By: marthaPosted on February 12, 2025
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Fun and Engaging Veteran Wellness Review Games That Boost Well-Being
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Fun and Engaging Veteran Wellness Review Games That Boost Well-Being

Engage veterans in wellness review activities using these game templates to make learning interactive and fun. Address operational stress injuries through games that promote mindfulness, stress management techniques, and peer support. Collaborate with mental health professionals to develop content that reinforces key wellness concepts in an approachable way. Gather feedback from participants to continuously improve the effectiveness and relevance of ...

By: marthaPosted on November 7, 2024
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Facts About The Canadian Special Forces Beard
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Facts About The Canadian Special Forces Beard

You know, the stereotypical special forces guy – decked out in camo, freshly shaven, and ready to take on any dangerous mission. However, for the Canadian special forces, it’s pretty different. They can now spot beards without any worries- so long as it’s well groomed. The beard helps these elite soldiers blend into environments, build rapport with local populations, and maybe intimidate enemies. But a couple of years ago, the Canadian armed forces members (CAF members) weren’t allowed to keep...

By: marthaPosted on August 3, 2023August 3, 2023
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During Personnel Support Programs (PSP) Summer Day Camps, Scotiabank Assists Military Kids in Connecting.
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During Personnel Support Programs (PSP) Summer Day Camps, Scotiabank Assists Military Kids in Connecting.

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) use the Personnel Support Programs (PSP) summertime day camp as part of their home treatment plan during the summer season. Parks and leisure play a significant part in residents’ mental and physical health rehabilitation, as well as in neighborhood economic revitalization. PSP ran 107 weeks of the program at 13 sites last summer. The project, funded by Scotiabank, resulted in the hiring of 35 staff with special needs training and the participation of 102 kids from military families in the summer program. Sandra Odendahl, Scotiabank’s Vice President of Social Impact &...

By: marthaPosted on November 5, 2021December 14, 2022
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Members with Operational Stress Injuries Guide their Way to a Healthy Lifestyle
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Members with Operational Stress Injuries Guide their Way to a Healthy Lifestyle

The holidays can be stressful for some people, and with the COVID-19 outbreak, this year may be extremely hard. These periods can be made significantly more difficult if you have an Operational Stress Injury (OSI). Support Our Troops is pleased to help the Operational Stress Injury Social Support (OSISS) project, which delivers a nationwide social network of support for soldiers of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), Veterans, and their families dealing with the effects of an OSI. Those who have been affected can interact with skilled peers who can offer a sympathetic ear, aid with goal-setting, and provide access to appropriate ...

By: marthaPosted on November 2, 2021December 14, 2022
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    Military Family Resource Centres (MFRCs) provide volunteer opportunities for families to invest in the implementation, development, delivery, and evaluation of MFRC programs and services. Participants can bring their companions, meet...

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